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Principles of Operation
The ALTAIR Single-Gas Detector uses patented electrochemical sensors, MSA-built Button toxic gas sensors which feature stainless steel construction and contain solid electrolyte, virtually eliminating the possibility of sensor leakage. The extremely small and thin sensor profile allows the detector to deliver high-performance in a very small package. The oxygen version utilizes fast responding reliable electrochemical sensors.

Approvals & Standards
US & Canada: Class 1, Div 1, Groups A, B, C & D
Europe: ATEX II 2G Eex ia IIC T4 -20ºC to +50ºC
Australia: Ex ia IIC T4 -20ºC to +50ºC


Applications
Chemical
Construction
Electric Utility
Gas Detection
General Industry
Hazardous Materials
Indoor Air Quality
Manufacturing
Nuclear
Oil and Gas
Water/Wastewater


Hazards
Leak Detection
Oxygen Deficiency
Toxic Atmosphere IDLH
Toxic Atmosphere Non-IDLH

Product Information
The ALTAIR Single-Gas Detector featuring sensor options for carbon monoxide, hydrogen sulfide and oxygen will operate for over two years. This long lifespan, coupled with the unit’s high performance, results in one of the most cost-effective monitors on the market. Advanced design offers superior dust and water protection and high resistance to RFI. A rubberized housing and one-button operation provide the durability and ease of use users expect from MSA instruments. The triple-alarm system featuring two bright LEDs, a piercing audible alarm, and a vibrating alarm ensures that no alarm condition goes unnoticed.

The ALTAIR Detector automatically records the last 25 alarm and test events. To read data or change alarm set points simply connect the unit to an MSA infrared adapter using the built-in IR communication port.

Basic Info
Additional Product Information
  • Bulletin - Altair Maintenance-Free Single Gas Detector (Bulletin No. 0800-31) French Version
  • Press Release - MSA ALTAIR® Family of Gas Detectors
  • White Paper - The Evolution of Gas Detectors (Bulletin No. 0816-73)
  • Bulletin - ALTAIR Maintenance-Free Single-Gas Detector (Bulletin No. 0800-31)
  • Bid Specifications - ALTAIR Single-Gas Detector
  • Product Announcement - ALTAIR Single-Gas Detector
  • Advertisement - ALTAIR Single-Gas Detector


Technical Information
  • Instruction Manual - ALTAIR Single-Gas Detector (English, Spanish, French) (Manual Part No. 10068081)


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